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Tag: Art

Dogwood Trails to Open April 1st Kicking off Spring Celebration

Mar. 29, 2022

Since 1955, Dogwood Arts has hosted Knoxville’s favorite springtime celebration. What started as a neighborhood beautification project has blossomed into a year-round celebration of our region’s art…

Arrowmont Announces Grand Opening of the Arrowmont Gallery in Knoxville

Mar. 24, 2022

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts launches a new gallery in downtown Knoxville, Trudy Hughes, Arrowmont chief executive officer announced today. The Arrowmont Gallery, located at 110 South Gay…

KMA Presents the 2021 East Tennessee Regional Student Art Exhibition

Nov. 28, 2021

Best in Show, Magnolia Evans, 12th Grade, Paranoid, Painting-Oil Paint and Wood Panel, Farragut High School, Angela McCarter, Art Teacher November 24, 2021 (Knoxville, TN) - The Knoxville…

Circle Modern Dance Presents First Live Performance Since 2019

Nov. 18, 2021

Circle Modern Dance continues its annual holiday tradition of Modern Dance Primitive Light, a Winter Solstice performance of dance and live music, after a year-long hiatus of live performance. The…

Dogwood Arts Commissions Paris Woodhull on Mural

Nov. 18, 2021

Local artist Paris Woodhull began work this week on a new mural on the Miller’s Building in Downtown Knoxville. The mural stretches 32 feet down Strong Alley from Union Avenue and features several…

Knoxville Opera Mefistofele Poster Competition Winner

Nov. 15, 2021

Maryville College student Rebecca Branton is the winner of the region’s first-ever Opera Poster Competition. In addition to a $750 prize, she also has bragging rights as the designer of the official…

Knoxville Museum of Art Opens Two New Exhibitions

May. 10, 2021

May 8, 2021 (Knoxville, TN) – The Knoxville Museum of Art unveils two new exhibitions, both drawn from the museum’s growing collection, on May 21, 2021: A View of the City: Knoxville & Vicinity and…

Knoxville Museum of Art Receives Gift of Catherine Wiley Paintings

Feb. 08, 2021

The Knoxville Museum of Art is pleased to announce the gift of three paintings by famed Knoxville Impressionist Catherine Wiley from the family of the artist’s grand-nephew, the late Edwin P. Wiley of…

Flying Anvil Theatre Re-Releases 2020 Virtual Theatre Season On-Demand

Feb. 05, 2021

Flying Anvil Theatre is rereleasing two shows from their 2020 virtual season as on-demand streaming videos on February 12-22. Streaming passes for the shows The Deadline and Branching Out are…

KMA Presents the 2020 East TN Regional Student Art Exhibition

Dec. 03, 2020

The Knoxville Museum of Art and the Tennessee Art Education Association present the East Tennessee Regional Student Art Exhibition now through Sunday, January 10, 2021. Now in its 15th year, the…